The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1887-04-27
BASE BALL.
Tho bella to be hung Again on. Friday and
SATURDAY. Gakkin Of thu Nlnmnnd. -.

Saturdny-Gossipo of tho Diamond.
Manager English, Of the Wheeling
Green Stockings, telegraphed from Pitts.
burgh last evening that he had secured
the W. W. Bells Of that city for two
games this week, Friday and Saturday.
These games promise to be the best yet
seen on the Island Park grounds, The
Bells will DO strengthened by the addition
Of Smith and Patterson, late Of the Hamil.
ton, Ontario, club. These contests should
draw large audiences as they will be the
last ones played with teams outside OF the
Ohio League. f.l
Secretary Wikof has Issued the follow.
Ing notices. BY request OF the St. Louis
Base Ball Club, all clubs are cautioned not
to play game Of ball with any club pre-.
scnting Nat Hudson in It's nine, as bio Is
on the 81. Louis reserve list, and not ell.
gible TO play with any other club, under
provisions Of sections 4 and Z OF the ma.
tionRl agreement and section 4 OF articles
OF qualified admission to the national
agreement. All parties to the above men.
toned agreements will please take notice
and DO governed accordingly.
FOUL TIPS.
Cleveland won its frat victory yester.
day.
Manager English, Of the Wheeling club,
Is In Pittsburgh.
Sam Barkley's broken fnger Is still
swathed in bandages.
The Bells Of Pittsburgh, will play two
games here, Friday and Saturday, with
the Green Stockings.
Tho Kalamazoo, Michigan, club, Of the
Ohio League, defeated the Duluths on
Monday by score Of II tod.
The Nets have been shu! out for tho
second time by the Athletics. The same
batteries OBLIGATED in both gamea.
The Athletic club will play the South
Side Singing Society nine on the Eighth
ward base ball grounds on Saturday at 2
P. II.
The Hamiltons played the Altoonas a
tie game on Mondays to s. The AL.
toonas made all their runs in the fourth
inning.
Richard Male, the catcher whom syria.
cuse released, has gone Nback to Zanes-
villo and is doing good work as "John.
son." And the Z3nesville club expects
to get Watson 10 pitch to him.
The now rules have had some queer re.
suits. Players who were never known to
sprint before are stealing bases in every
game, and Shaw, Lynch and Snyder are
actually making base hits.
The base ball managers, "a we'll as the
managers OF theatrical companies, are con.
cocting many little schemes to eyade the
Interstate commerce law. The travelling
expenses Of each club this year will be in
creased nearly one.third.
A Philadelphia physician Of repute has
decided to make specially OF injuries and
diseases peculiar to base ball players. He
hos written to several weli.known players
asking for information about "Chsrley
horses" sprRina, dislocated Joints and
other troubles the player Of to-day is heir
to.
"Did the great chief OF the Wang-Wan
see any evidence Of the decadence Of our
race in the East?" asked Western In.
dian OF the chief who had been on mis-.
sion to Washington. "Yes," replied the
doughty warrior. I'VE arc last disRp.
pearing. Figures Of base ball men now
stand in front OF cigar stores-places that
our ancestors have occupied for centuries"
-Tid-Bils
The Akron club OF the Ohio League is
now ready for business with the following
players: Charles Mitchell, Pottsville. Pa,
first base; z. j., McGra, Hamilton, Ont,
second bese; Harry Belden, kewsnna, ILL.,,
third base; Joe BFuley, North Hero, Vt,
left field; Jacob Lerach, Mansfield, O.,
right field; Thomas Mills, Pittsburgh,
center field; Holding, OF Bucyrus, second
base; Barton Hubbard, GAINESVILLE, short.
stop; Sawhill, Evansville, catcher; Thurs
by, Z.neGrille, pitcher; Mtouirk, ZINES.
vile, pitcher and ahort.etop; W. +. Irwin,
MOSCOW, o., pitcher; John Untworth,
Hamilton, Ont, pitcher; Thomas Mennes,
Hamilton, Ont, catcher,